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Abilene Zoological Gardens

Abilene Zoological Gardens, Zoo in Abilene, United States.

Abilene Zoological Gardens is a facility in Texas that houses a variety of animals from different continents. The park spans several acres and features pathways where visitors can explore the different enclosures and habitats.

The facility began in 1919 at a different location before being relocated to its current site. This move allowed for expansion and improvements that transformed it into the facility it is today.

The zoo features different habitats where visitors can observe animals in settings that reflect their natural environments. This arrangement helps guests understand the animals better and recognize their importance in the natural world.

The zoo is easily accessible on foot and features marked pathways that lead through the grounds. Visitors should wear appropriate footwear and prepare for warm weather, especially during the hotter months.

Visitors can experience giraffes up close and even hand-feed them when they visit the special giraffe enclosure. This direct contact with the animals makes the visit memorable for many guests.

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Inception
1966
GPS coordinates
32.43620,-99.69190
Latest update
December 11, 2025 11:00
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